Como Se Dice...? (World Languages) - Hardcover

Jarvis, Ana; Lebredo, Raquel; Mena-Ayllon, Francisco

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0547001312 ISBN 13: 9780547001319

Verlag: Houghton Mifflin, 2007

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Book by Jarvis Ana Lebredo Raquel MenaAyllon Francisco

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Reseña del editor

Now in its Ninth Edition, Como se dice...? remains one of the top-selling programs due to its founding principles, which have remained consistent throughout every edition. Solid four-skills methodology, unparalleled grammar explanations, flexibility, and ease-of-use are just a few of the hallmarks that have made the program so successful with its loyal followers.

Biografía del autor

Ana C. Jarvis, a native of Paraguay, was born in Asuncion and attended school in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She received her Ph.D. in Spanish from the University of California, Riverside, in 1973. Dr. Jarvis retired from Chandler-Gilbert Community College after a long and distinguished career. Prior to CGCC, she taught at Mesa Community College; the University of California, Riverside; San Bernardino Valley College; Brigham Young University; and Riverside City College. In addition to authoring numerous Spanish textbooks, she has published several short stories in Spanish. In 1988, she was chosen as "Faculty Member of the Year" at Chandler-Gilbert Community College. Raquel Lebredo was born in Camaguey, Cuba. She attended school in Havana and later enrolled at the University of Havana, where she received a Ph.D. in Education. She was subsequently employed as an elementary school principal, and taught literature and language at a preparatory school in Havana. She moved to the United States after living in Spain for a period of time. Dr. Lebredo was awarded a Ph.D. in Spanish from the University of California, Riverside. Since then, she has taught Spanish at Claremont Graduate School, Crafton Hills College, the University of Redlands, and California Baptist University, and has authored several Spanish textbooks. In 1985, she was chosen as "Faculty Member of the Year" by the student body at California Baptist University, and in 1991 she received a YWCA "Women of Achievement" award. Francisco Mena-Ayllon, a native of Madrid, Spain, received his Ph.D. in Spanish from the University of California, Riverside, in 1973. He has taught Spanish language and literature courses at the University of California, Riverside; Oberlin College; California State University, Chico; the University of Redlands; and Crafton Hills College. In addition to authoring numerous Spanish textbooks in the United States, he has published a book about Federico Garcia Lorca and several volumes of his own poetry. His poetry has been published in Spain, Latin America, and the United States. His work has also been included in several anthologies of contemporary Spanish poets, and he is listed in Quien es Quien en las Letras Espanolas, 1978 (Who's Who in Spanish Letters), as an important contributor to contemporary Spanish literature. Professor Mena-Ayllon is now retired.

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• Verlag: Houghton Mifflin
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0547001312
• ISBN 13: 9780547001319
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 507